1940-10-01 — Page 21

Tuesday,

HONGKONG

ROYAL NAVY IN MEDITERRANEAN

ITALIAN CARGO SHIP SUNK BY SUBMARINE

Special to the "Telegraph"

ITALY HAS ADMITTED ANOTHER SUCCESS

BY A BRITISH

SUBMARINE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN OF WHICH SHE HAS RECENTLY CLAIMED "COMPLETE COMMAND."

GERMAN EXHIBIT

TO AID R.A.F.

Downed Plane Shown In India

LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter)—A German plane is now on its way to India for exhibition.

It has been bought by the organisers of the Planes Fund. who paid £1,000 for it, and will also pay the freight charges.

They have promised to send all the proceeds from the exhibillon of the plane to buy more, aircraft for 'the RAF.

A sum of £5,000 has been received from the Mysore War Relief Fund for the purchase of planes and a further £1,000 for the relief of air raid victimi in London,

Fund

The United Provinces War has sent nearly £150,000 to provide for two squadrons of Spitfires.

Havoc in Luftwaffe

LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter).-- Germany lost over 2,000 planes and 5,000 men in August and September. It is too early yet to gauge the fullest effect of the first major rebut the Luftwaffe has suffered since crusted Poland.

Thailanders Court India

CALCUTTA, Sept. 30 (Reuter).-A

from

goodwill mission arrived here to-day.

Thailand

The mission is remaining in India til the middle of October as guests of the Government of India.

INTERLOCKED PLANES LAND

The Air Force do not doubt Turk LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter).—-Au invasion is behind the pinn of the amazing incident unique in the annals campaign of the German High Com of air history occurred on Sunday in mond on both sides of the Channel. Australia over one of the air training

Over Britain the Luftwaffe was helds

Force first used to amash the Air fighter opposition by attacks, chiefly

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PORT DAMAGED

BERLIN, Sept. 30 (Reuter)— Particular heavy damage VÝTUR of done in the harbour area Amsterdam during the RAF. raid

10-day, early

каул Amsterdam dispatch to the effl olal German news agency.

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on, aerodromes. This accomplished, the Germán High Command evidently thought, the attack on Lon don began on September 7.

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Possibly the Nazi leaders thought sufficient disorganisation had been caused by last Friday to permit their pre-invasion campaign to be tempted. They tested it with another mass daylight attack and fur the third time in two months their large formations suffered a major defent.

Two training machines became interlocked one above the other at a height of 1000 feet.

The pilot and observer of the lower plane and the observer of the other

The British undersen; craft torpedoed and sank an Italian cargo steamer, of 700 tons in the eastern Mediterranean despite the careful walch kept by an es corting torpedo boat,

follows

The Italian communique the announcement of the British fuc ceas by claiming that the torpedo boat Cosenza dropped depth charges and forced the submarine to the surfaes where, listing heavily, she slowly sank. The British Admiralty has ad mitted na such loss and the fact that no mention is made of the fate of the British crew in the Italian communi- que renders the report rather doubt- ful,

All the crew of the Italian stenmer were saved.

British Battleship Torpedoed

Claim From Rome

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” ROME, Sept. 38 (UP)-An Italian

MENZIES COALITION OFFER Strong War Effort Intention

MELBOURNE, Sept. 30 (Reu- ter); Mr. R. G. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, is inviting Mr. Cameron, Mr. John Curtin and Mr. J. A. Beasley, respectively leaders of the Country Labour and Anti- Communist Labour Parties, to meet him on Friday to discuss methods of instituting an effec tive government.

Mr. Menzies said that as the result of the recent elections no Party will have, a majority giving it clear nu- thority in the now Parliament. Thus a National. Government was the only practicable course to ensure stability and a strong war effort during the most vital period in Australian history.

TYPHOON PASSES

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nerini formation bombed a Bri- Mahatma Gandbil, the mRO apon tish naval squadron near the coast whom largely depend the fateful The No. 1 Typhoon signal which of Marmarien (Cyrenaican-Egypunn deelstons India Is on the point of was hoisted at 4.10 p.n. is still up, froulier) and one Italian plane was taking. The great Indlan leader has although, it was reported yesterday shot down.

|ħad several talks with, the Viceroy evening that the typhoon is not ex- close to Hongkong, Italian planes shot

three bat has not yet reached agreement pected to pass down

having moved into the Formoen British Hurricanes from an aircraft with him,

Channel after being centred about 60 carrier,

miles south of the Pescadores.

Hallan planes again bombed depots and warehousta st the port of Halfa

another Jaitan formation and torpedo carrying planea siceceded in torpedaing a British battleship near official communique her bow, the

slated.

machine bailed out and larades safely INTERNED IN EIRE by parachute.

The pilal of the upper machine, however, elected to remain in his plane and in some miraculous fashion managed to land both planes still interlocked, safely on the flying field. The machines were unly slightly damaged. Both will be in the wir again in a day or two.

Englishwoman To

Leave Rumania

BUCHAREST, Sept, 30 (Reule") Claire Hollingsworth, correspondent of the London "Daily Express," was visited by the Rumanian Pobre and asked to leave the country.

The British Legallon has lodges a protest.

Spain's Destiny Being Fashioned in Rome

INDIAN

TALKS

A stiff wind sprang up during yer- terday afternoon, and In the evening) hundreds of Junks could be seen making their way to the shelters at Yaumati and Causeway Bay to pass the night.

SOUTH

AFRICANS

FAIL BOMB ITALIANS

Dublin, Sept 20 (Renter) Gandhi And Viceroy

on

British plane made a forced landing near Enniscorthy Sunday, states the Department for Defence. The plios, who was uninjured, waa interned,

Japanese To Evacuate Britain

Owing To Raid Dangers

The

was

--Hits Observed NAIROBI, Sept. 30 (Reuter).— Birikau in Italian Somaliland SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”

successfully saided for the third time BOMBAY, Sept. 30 (UP)-by the South African Air Force on conversationa between Saturday, states a communique Issued Mahatma Gandhi and the to-day. Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, seek-ministrative buildings were directly The communique odds that od- ing a compromise regarding the hit by heavy and Incendiary bomba Indian demands for independence and come buildings were burnt. have failed.

Other South. "African squadrons : carried out reconnaissance and have nothing to report

Viceroy's Letter

SIMLA, Sept. 30 (Reuter}-{{ revealed that Lord Linlithgow, writ- ing to Gandhi, says: "It has emerged from our conversation that while you would not yourself, preach to

the workers engaged

war work at the actual works in an endeavour to dis-

ruade them from working on Quadie

War

refrain

All aircraft returned successfully from these operations.

Loaded Revolvers

In Unlocked Car

For leaving his car unlocked he was fined £1 at Havant (Hants). Brg-General R. F. 11. McCulloch, a ing oficer should be told of "this magistrate, said that the command-

very serious matter."

Sergeant Hurtley Derek Roper, of LONDON, Sept 36 (Reuter). Il la equipment, you should regard it

the RAF left two loaded revolvera learned, says "Reuters" diplomatic essential that it should be open In on the seat of his unlucked car while !currespondent That

Japanese Congress and Non-Congress people he had a haircut. Consul-General, Mr. Uchiyama, act-nlike to deliver addresses and in Ing on the wish of somTIE Japanese other ways to call upon the

prople residents London, has requested throughout the country to the Foreign Offer at Tokyo to send from assisting in India's war effort in a Japanese boat to evacuato them.

Since the beginning of the Battley way which would invoke india's

participation in bloodshed" of Lention, many of the Japanese In the Course of his reply to the Italians and banks had decide Viceroy, Gandhi stated: "If Congress reduce their staffs to a skeleton base has to die, It should do so in the net Towing to the danger to life from alt

of procialming Its faith,

is unfortunate that we have Fraids and certain shrinkage [

been unable to arrive at an ugree- BUNHEAN

LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter)-Count Clano, the Foreign Minister, will be host at a lunch to-morrow in honour of Senor Serrano Suner, the Spanish Minister of the Interior, who is due to arrive in Rome at 10 a,m. to-morrow from Germany.

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Conversalions will begin to

ment on the single issue of 'frezdom | MADRID, Sept. 30. (Reuter),—The morrow, says the Italian news agency. There is no truth whitsover in the of speech. But I shall hug the hope newly-acquired Spanish liner, Cabo The agency adds that well-informed Tukyo report that the Japanese that it will be possible for Govern-de Hornos, was blessed at Bilbao circles In Rome state that talks Embussy In London has ordered ment to work out their policy in the yesterday in the presence of

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jeuuntry,

between the Spanish Minister members of the Italian Government will be of the greatest importance,

Senor Suner will stay in Rome for two or three days.

Important Event

residents

to leave-

Out of some 700 Japanese,

unty

the spirit of the position of Congress."

Critical Juncture Another

that the report, adds Viceroy has written Gandhi, that it Is impossible, in the Interests India, to acquiesce in the interference with the

would war cilorts which result from the freedom of speech

about 76 will leave England if and when the Japanese bont arrives.

Report Denied

of

BASLE, Sept. 30 (Reuter-The Berlin correspondent of the Basle newspaper, "National Zeltung." rt- LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter) asked for by, Congress. ports that an Important diplomatic "We have no intention of evacuating Gandhi has replied that while Con- event is expected to take place and we have heard nothing even gress is anxious to refrain from cm- shortly..

faintly resembling this report," a barrassing the. British Government In Rome adds that it will primarily leading official of the Yokohama their war efforts, it cannot "deny its concern Italy and Spain,

Specle Bank In London tuld "Reuter creed at the present critical juncture to-day in connection with the Japan- of mankind's destiny."

TIN IN EGYPT

laue Probably Decided MADRID, Sept. 30 (Reuter)-It | eso evacuation story. Beems likely that Senor Suner's visit

"It there had been any such order, lo Rome, mostly for reasons of

we should certainly have heard from courtesy a seriaus talking must

our head office in Tokyo," he condeposits,

CAIRO, Sept. 30 (Reuter)—Tin already have been concluded in Ber- tinued.

estimated by Egyptian "Some Japanese have cer- Jn.

tainly left London. but they have experts at some 500,000 tons, have Senor Suner is popularly supposed cone of their record because bus been discovered in the neighbourhood to be very friendly towards the ness has been bad."

of Kosseir on the Red Sea coast, Rome end of the Axis.

The Under-Secretary of Finance

An official newspaper, in an eḍi-' "Reuter" understands that the declared that these mines should torial, attacks United States in- steamer Fushimi Maru is due at Lis- produce about 15,000 tons of pure tin fluence in South America, to where bon about October 20 and may arrive, a year.

it thinks American; efforts will be at an English port early November. directed now that the United States

has been "defested on the European and Asiatle front."

KUNMING STRAFED

Italians To Eat Less

The Spanish Press is always sus- picious of any signs of collaboration

KUNMING, Sept. 30 (Router)---| LONDON, Sept: 30 (Reuter)—The of North and South America, Spain Foreign properly suffered heavily Italian Ministry of Corporations to- regarding itself as the rightful when 27 Japanese planes from one day decreed that olive oil, butter, spiritual leader of that continent. of the newly acquired bases in Indo- becon and lard will be rationed in China subjected Kunming to the Italy from October 1, says a Romo most severe raid yet experienced. dispatch to the oficial German news

There were no foreign casualties. lagency.

SHARK'S CREW

Believed Prisoners LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter) Confirmation of the belief that somej men ‘of the, submarine Shark are prisoners of war is provided by two letters from the Commander of the)

Italians Entertain Haifa Populace

Lieut. Cmdr. P. N. E. Buckley LONDON Sept. 30 (Router), Hundreds gathered on received, and 10m, at Hooten, Mount Carmel on Bunday to watch, the tallan attempt their Cheshiro, nome

.

All the officers and some ratings lenth raid on Haifa.

are believed to be safe. Buckley was

The raiders twisted and dived

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